25.9%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Cadgee · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Cadgee
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far more residents in Cadgee need support with daily tasks than in most similar areas. While overall long-term health conditions are a little below the national figure, there are significant challenges with mental health and disability support.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 14.8% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 8.8% and among the highest for areas of this size. Asthma is the most common long-term health condition at 25.9%.
14.8%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
Number of long-term health conditions
View on map →In Cadgee, None is the majority at 75%; Two conditions is next at 25%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Nearly one in five people (18.5%) need help with daily activities, a figure that is far above both the state and national average of 5.8%.
18.5% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 18.5%
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Cadgee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10742/cadgee/topic/health-disability